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West Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian briast, brast, from Proto-Germanic *breustą, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell”).
Noun
boarst n (plural boarsten, diminutive boarstje)
- chest
- breast
Further reading
- “boarst”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011